Head of Engineering and Maintenance Cotton

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering & Maintenance to lead our cotton operations and drive excellence in asset management reliability and safety. Reporting to senior leadership you will provide strategic direction and hands-on leadership to our engineering and technical teams. Youll shape the future of our ginning warehousing and supply chain assets by implementing cutting-edge maintenance strategies delivering capital projects and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in a global organisation committed to sustainability and diversity.

This role involves extensive travelapproximately three days per weekto our regional sites across NSW QLD and WA.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement asset management and renewal strategies to meet performance budget and safety targets.
• Lead engineering and maintenance teams across multiple sites fostering a culture of safety accountability and customer focus.
• Deliver capital projects on time and on budget ensuring zero harm.
• Drive continuous improvement through data analytics benchmarking and best-practice methodologies such as Six Sigma and LEAN.
• Champion diversity inclusion and sustainability initiatives aligned with LDCs values.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical Chemical or Mechatronic Engineering.
• Proven leadership in engineering within a manufacturing or process industry.
• Expertise in Reliability Centred Maintenance and change management principles.
• Strong track record in safety compliance and risk mitigation.
• Experience managing multi-site operations and delivering $1M projects.
• Professional memberships (e.g. Institute of Engineers) highly regarded.

Additional Information :

Why Join Us

At LDC diversity is part of our DNA and sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. We offer a dynamic environment where you can make a real impact on our operations and contribute to creating fair and sustainable value for our stakeholders.

To apply for the position:

If youre interested in this exciting opportunity to join the Louis Dreyfus Company please click APPLY NOW to forward an up-to-date copy of your Resume.

Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen or have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people our business partners the communities we touch and the environment around us

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time